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Power Generation Field Technician
El Campo, TX, USPosted 1 months ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Power Generation Field Service Technician (Amazon Project – Long-Term Assignment)
Location: Boling, TX (near Wharton)Project Duration: ~2.5 Years (Starting November 2026)
About the Role
Mustang Cat is seeking experienced Power Generation Field Service Technicians to support a large-scale, long-term project involving over 900 generator sets. This role offers consistent, long-term work on critical power systems supporting a major customer, with opportunities for growth and advancement.
Technicians will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing, and load- testing diesel-powered generator systems in a field environment.
What You’ll Do
Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel generator sets
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
Work on power generation systems including engines, controls, and related components
Support installation, commissioning, load testing, and ongoing service of generator equipment
Complete service documentation and reports accurately
Work independently in a field environment while maintaining safety and quality standards
What We’re Looking For
3+ years of experience working on diesel engines and/or power generation equipment preferred
Strong troubleshooting skills (mechanical and electrical)
Experience with CAT equipment or similar OEMs (Cummins, Kohler, etc.) preferred
Basic understanding of electrical systems, controls, and diagnostics
Ability to work independently in a field service environment
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Preferred Qualifications
Previous generator or power systems experience
Field service background
Experience with switchgear, controls, or load bank testing
Technical school or military mechanical/electrical experience
Work Environment & Schedule
Field-based role in the Boling/Wharton area
Outdoor work in varying conditions
Overtime and extended hours may be required based on project needs
Why Join This Project
Long-term, stable work (2.5-year project)
Opportunity to work on a large-scale, high-visibility project
Competitive pay and benefits
Career growth within Mustang Cat
This position offers long-term project stability, and technicians who demonstrate strong performance may have opportunities to transition into long-term roles within Mustang Cat
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
Overtime opportunities
Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
Apply today to be part of a critical power generation project supporting one of the world’s leading companies.